Mazhambe Surname

136,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mazhambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mazhambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,2591:4,737449
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mazhambe (202) may also be a first name.

Mazhambe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mazhambe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mazhambe is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mazhambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mazhambe is the 136,208th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,211,027 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazhambe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mazhambe is also the 637,340th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 202 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 3,259 people, or 1 in 4,737. In Zimbabwe Mazhambe is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe Mazhambe is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mazhaumbe9443/
Mazambe9383/
Mazhambi8852/
Machambe8837/
Maziambe8831/
Mazhamba8829/
Mazhombe8815/
Mazaumbe886/
Mahzambe881/
Mazhembe881/
Matshambe822/
Matchambe821/
Mazambi804,091/
Mazamba803,728/
Mazembe802,276/
Masambe801,208/
Majambe80602/
Mazombe80388/
Macambe806/
Mezambe801/
Mazhomba75278/
Matsambe75144/
Masambea7568/
Madzambi7545/
Machombe7520/
Machambi759/
Mochambe757/
Madzombe757/
Mausambe756/
Masambee754/
Masamber752/
Madzembe752/
Mazzamba752/
Mahcombe751/
Mazammbi751/
Mazembea751/
Mazaumwe751/
Mauzamba751/
Mgazambi751/
Mozamber751/
Maisambe751/
Mazambai751/
Mazianbe751/
Masaembe751/
Matshamba71329/
Matchombe71131/
Matshombe7155/
Motshambe7116/
Mathsamba711/
Matshembe711/
Mouzhambi711/
Masembe675,108/
Mazomba671,845/
Masambi67889/
Masombe67740/
Macamba67591/
Majambi67585/
Mosambe67334/
Mazembi67111/
Majombe6794/
Macombe6784/
Mazombi6762/
Mozombe6748/
Mozamba6724/
Mesambe6721/
Mozambi6710/
Masamwe679/
Mozembe675/
Macamby674/
Mezembe672/
Mazanba672/
Maizoumbey671/
Mahajanbee671/
Masambé671/
Majanbe671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mazhambe
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